Cauvery basin

Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami. Credit: PTI

TN Rejects Centre’s Hydrocarbon EIA Exemption, Asks for Status Quo Ante

Public Hearing Exemption for Hydrocarbon Exploration Makes a Bad Law Worse

Rally for Rivers, Cauvery Calling, Isha Foundation, Jaggi Vasudev, tree plantation, Cauvery river, sand mining, groundwater extraction, Medha Patkar, Sardar Sarovar Dam, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Mekedatu dam, Swachh Bharat, Harangi, Kabini, Shimsha, Hemavati, Arkavathi, Suvarnavathi, Lakshmana Thirtha, Lokapavani, Bhavani, Noyyal, Amaravati, Amazon rainforest, Cauvery basin, grasslands,

The Empty Environmentalism of ‘Rally for Rivers’

Cauvery basin, Cauvery delta, hydrocarbon extraction, seismic survey, airgun, produced water, heavy metal contamination, offshore drilling, Neduvasal, zooplankton, humpback whale, Minke whale, beluga, bearded seal, bowhead whale, fracking, hydraulic fracturing, proppant sand, aluminium silicate, nonylphenol ethoxylate, methylisothiazolinone, neurotoxic, genotoxic, boron, phenol formaldehyde resins, glyoxal, isotridecanol ethoxylate, TNPCB, Sterlite copper smelter, Vedanta Sterlite, Thoothukudi protest, ONGC,

Environmentally, India’s Hydrocarbon Sector Enjoys a Regulatory Free-for-all